Postcode Analysis Hackney, London

N16 0AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for N16 0AF.

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Population

428

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 61,800 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: N16 0AF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 53% of tenure in N16 0AF — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

N16 0AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Lordship in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Stamford Hill West ward and the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N16 0AF is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for N16 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00008982 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N16 0AF. The average age is 31.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British44.3%
Asian / British Asian7.9%
Black / African / Caribbean33.3%
Other / Mixed14.5%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

N16 0AF has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour114
Violence and sexual offences112
Theft from the person34
Other theft30
Vehicle crime26

school Local Schools

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Grazebrook Primary School

Outstanding445 pupils0.2 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington

Good164 pupils0.3 km
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William Patten Primary School

Outstanding433 pupils0.5 km
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Sir Thomas Abney School

Good278 pupils0.7 km
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Holmleigh Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.8 km
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Simon Marks Jewish Primary School

Good109 pupils0.8 km
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Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form

Good1693 pupils0.8 km
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Betty Layward Primary School

Good434 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Oaktree Community Centre0.7 km
  • The Wheatsheaf Public House0.6 km
  • Besiktas F.C.0.7 km
  • Rose And Crown0.5 km
  • Ryans' N160.4 km
  • + 11 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

141 nearby
  • Cameler Spice Co.1.0 km
  • Muffims Ltd0.7 km
  • Olive & Green0.7 km
  • Kajun Boil0.8 km
  • Ribbons and Taylor limited0.4 km
  • + 136 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's (Clissold Quarter)0.9 km
  • Morrisons0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

79 nearby
  • Food For All0.6 km
  • Greenfield0.4 km
  • Kollel Grocery0.4 km
  • MFG Stamford Hill0.5 km
  • North London Stores0.6 km
  • + 74 more
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Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Kaiser0.7 km
  • Perfect Fried Chicken0.7 km
  • Sutton & Son Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • The Parlour Bistro0.4 km
  • Atlantic Fish Bar0.9 km
  • + 27 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stoke Newington0.5 km
  • Rectory Road1.1 km
  • Stamford Hill1.2 km